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Why Use Clickers? What Can You Do With Them?
Why Use Clickers? What Can You Do With Them?
5. Use clickers for purposes other than quizzes and taking attendance.
6. Use clickers for smaller courses, particularly in areas that focus on
sensitive or controversial topics (anonymity).
8. For some questions, have students think of their answers before showing
them the answer choices.
12. When reviewing a clicker question with students, spend at least some time
on each of the answer choices--right and wrong ones.
13. When reviewing a clicker question with students, have them share their
reasons for their answers.
14. When students find a question difficult, have them reengage with it
through small-group or classwide discussion and then revote.
15. Immediately after class, take a few notes about how particular clicker
questions played out during class.